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Agriculture

Old Crofters Cottage, near Broadford, looking North, Isle of Skye, Scotland. (Photo by Getty Images)

The Scottish Clearances

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General prehistory

The origins of civilisation

Engraving of a brewery

General ancient history

Q&A Who made the first booze?

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Second World War

10 tips for surviving on the home front during the Second World War

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Book review – The Gardens of the British Working Class

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General prehistory

Was prehistoric Sussex home to hunter-gatherers?

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General prehistory

Introduction of farming led to ‘Black Death’-type population collapse

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A Country Merchant, 1495 – 1520: Trading and Farming at the End of the Middle Ages

Farming not such a lark